Currie & Brown is currently looking for a planner for our Abu Dhabi office. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider.
Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:
- Ongoing monitoring and reporting of all programme-related activities
- Preparing resource loaded baseline programme
- Providing construction services of the planning aspects
- Monitoring the planning and project controlling works for conformance with project procedures
- Following up on contractors' daily and weekly reports as well as contractors' look-ahead of submissions
- Preparing and finalizing weekly progress report submissions and weekly quantity reports to the client
- Liaising and coordinating with the contractor and the client
- Attending all necessary meetings with the contractor and the client
- Reviewing and analyzing contractors' claims and preparing recommendations reports
- Undertaking Primavera schedule tracking for progress updates
REQUIREMENTS Requirements: - BSc in civil engineering or equivalent engineering degree
- Primavera (P6) certification and working experience
- A minimum of ten years' technical delivery experience gained within a global construction consultancy
- Strong experience working on high-rise towers projects
- Good understanding of project management with planning
- FIDIC, post-contract, planning EOT experience
- Experience working in the UAE, Middle East
- Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills
- Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
- A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
ABOUT THE COMPANY Currie & Brown is one of the world's leading physical assets management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients in respect of the procurement, construction, management and utilisation of their physical assets.
From airports to corporate headquarters, power stations to health and education, leisure and hotel facilities to transportation infrastructure - the sheer range of projects we are involved in gives us a vast breadth and depth of experience. Projects of this kind cannot be tackled with an 'off-the-peg, one-size-fits-all' solution. Instead, we apply flexible working and innovative thinking to provide a value-for-money, tailored solution.
We operate throughout the world and have offices in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, India and the Middle East.
